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Published 16 Apr 2024, 16:07 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Anti-Embolism Stockings · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£758,364exc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 May 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Anti-embolism stockings, these place pressure on the legs to increase circulation. In doing so, they reduce a person's risk of blood clots.

CPV: Medical consumables · Stockings

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Knee Length - Calf size (from the base of the foot to the base of the knee) –…

Knee Length - Calf size (from the base of the foot to the base of the knee) – Suppliers must provide a range of sizes suitable for patients with calf measurements of 28-52cm.

Thigh Length - Thigh size (from the base of the foot to the top the thigh) – Suppliers must provide a range of sizes suitable for patients with thigh measurements of 65-75cm

Delivery: Wales
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 10%Price: 90%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical Scored: 10%
  • price: 90%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical Scored: 10
  • Price: 90
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 90 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 9 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Apr 2024, 16:07 BST
Last source update
16 Apr 2024, 16:07 BST
Award evaluation window
16 May 2024 – …
Authority reference
MED-OJEU-55916
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-012411
Classification (CPV)
Medical consumablesStockings
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0452cc Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=140253 (WA Ref:140253)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
16 May 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en, cy
Bids opened
16 May 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Apr 2024 → 1 Jan 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Apr 2024, 16:07 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    16 May 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    16 May 2024, 12:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    1 Jan 2025, 23:59 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Second Floor, Woodland House, Cardiff, UK, CF144HHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria